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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1918)
mi WBt y, L rr l r .it Mt'flW I'f OFFICIAL N1WIFAPIR OFFICIAL ,NtWtplpnt & , OF KLAMATH COUNTY m OF KLAMATH ' v & f . 'H, $ Twelfth Tear. No. MTP J KLAMATH PALLS, OREGON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1918 .... - . i.A v4 - -ww .w ) f ' ... -." K i r j - SOISSONS v Hi On-Rushing Forces Hammer Hun Army Steadily Backward FEROCIOUS ONSLAUGHT GERMANS ON RUN TOWARD AISNE HIGHEST HOPES OF ALLIES SURPASSED ATTLE SITUATION IS IRREVOCABLY DECIDED. FRENCH OCCUPY FIVE MILES ALONG AISNE RIVER FURTHER RETREAT INDICATED (By Associated Prosa) PARIS, Afl. 3. Tho City of Soissons, wkick tkt Gor- eoto Jof J1 to stubbornly, was talcs by tko forcos at 5 o'clock bad botsi driroa from Tko Froaok asbraRco forcos kavo bow rbaokod tko Vono Rrror. aad aro orsoarinc to cross tko stwsm tko i 'aro riaiaw cioso i Th newspapers say that pafoM tne nif Mot nopca 01 me aiues. ana ins iau pi oow mni inovoeahlv decided the fate of the battle, and that tkt situation will revert to where it was at the end of Sep tember, 1914. LONDON, A(. I. A.Oermaa re treat on all three sMee of the aallent ceataered by tba Oermaae la May la aow to progress. The alllea are presslag eloee oa the keele of the re treatlag foe. The Gomaaa, are oaeeatlag a total rettraeMM tha aaat bank of thcacre River avthe Albert aeetlon, aleag a thraterteur mile front. The Preaea; after eemplrtlag the eeeapatlea effeameae, accepted the oath beahjtfi the Atone between remmtora aifiVeaUel, a dlataaeo of aveaadaaeHUeo. .Saralhg'tBelgoe to tba area north ef the Veele," between Mmm aad St. Thierry, ladteate that a farther with draws! by UN' 'Germane la Intended. rearteen tort Iran are observed' In tble dletrlet. It la unlikely that there will be any large capture fit prleoaers. Oa the eaat ef Rheiats the French have made an Important recovery of ground near Si. Hilton. The enemy had evidently Hot In tended to evacuate Seleeons, at hjeh the big taaka aad eavalry la Wed heavy WABHINOTON, D. C, Aug. I Tba army easaalttoa today numbered VNITKD STATBS BOAT SVNK IN COLLISION New York, August l.-The Amer ican steamer Peeetaoa, formerly a Hutch venal, was suak In a collision with an Amerleaa tanker off the At- lntlo coast. Five of the crew are nlwlng. The captain died after be In landed, aa a reeult of exposure. Schooner Submarined Off Coast ot Maine '' aMBBBnanBBBBnBBBsamammamBmmBHmimmnnBm Attoatto'lH,vA,iiiil.AverawmMiclaay the seaeoaer wee mpk by ot alae bmb frees Htn seaooner ' a mlwwrlaa'' tort altht.A between laaded at Orand ifaaan todays te; Briar latoa'd aad Orand Maaaa. . ' -. ' a' REACHES VESLE RIVER. last night, ono hour after tbo tko suburbs. ,.jv . ;.. 'jiti- ' on cnoir room. n o the result of the battle oar- 101. One hundred aad twelve were killed In action, eleven died of wounda. Private Forest I. laom of Moeler, Or., waa among those killed In action, and Private Leroy Melekl edeck of Dend, Ore., waa among thoee severely wounded. The Marine Corpe casualty llet contained eleven tames. , PARIS, Aug. J. Thruout the night the alllea continuing to advance toward the Veele. eaat of Solaeona. The Preach have reached the Atone, between Solaeona and Yenisei. B ARE GEM LE$IS Altbo repreeentatlvaa of the Peli can Bay Lumber mill have been un able to reaoh their camps at Kirk for the part two days and obtain the particulars regarding the forest fires which wera ao threatening early la the week, they are of Jhe belief that the situation haa been materially Im proved owing to the substantial rain which fell over tbe northern part of the county Wednesday night. It In believed that If the situation had continued aa alarming aa before the word wouU have assuredly been brought In, mm TAKEN Iimmm,. CLftSSMEETS NEW CLASHES IN HYGIENE AND CARE OP THE HICK AKK TO BE LAUNCHED IMMEDIATELY AT DOMKaTIC SCIKNCK ROOM The clan In olemeatary bygleao and caie of tba alek to bo Institute by the Red Croat chaptar will hold a preliminary martin aaxt Wedaes-' day artar'ncon at 1:30 at tba domes tic aelance rooana of ' tba public acbool for tba purpoaa of arresting for the couria of ttudy to ba taken up by aothera with young chlldrea aad mothers with growlag ehlldrea, and other married women. The aeread rlaas arranged for glrle from the age of M will hold a meet ing nest Wedneiday eveeJag at the same place to organise. The course of study adopted by tbe Red Cross chaptar will bo fully explained at that time. Anyone not able to attaad those meetings eaa make application by poeUl card to Mra. Cecelia M. ,i OVERKMFOF LAST CLASS IN CUSS 1 WW JUNK FIFTH REGISTRANTS HRRK MORS THAN MEKT ESTIMATES MADE BY DRAFT OFPICIALS ALL NOW EXAMINED Out of the 11 regUt rants, who reg-j irtered in Kiemath county in the class of June 6th last, more than 60 per cent have qualified aad 'have al ready bean placed la Class I, accord lag to aanouncement nude by the lo cal exemption board thbj moralag. It. waa eetlmated by the authorities that 60 per cent of the new class would be available for Ctoaa 1 aad Klamath county haa exceeded, the ee- tlmate. - Every man haa appeared now for his physical testa aad all but one, R. J. Mooreof Klamath ratio, aad John Kitchen of Merrill, have submitted their aueatloaalree. HVOB STOCK SHIPMENTS PROM MODOC COUNTY AJturaa, August t. Prom 100 to 150 carloads of saeepNand lambs are being shipped weekly from this and other nearby stations of the Oregon. California-Nevada railroad. This will continue for at least four months, and' "tba wealth represented la the shlameats wltf exceed 1 1,60000, The. sheep all come faemi the'extea slva raagea af Modoe county, Cal., aad'Lfka sounty. Oregoa. wheiefav. erableeendKlena havo.a1eted;durtog tha. hut year. IW 'Mfl WIUON PAAfCal MO TAX OH ALL WAB PROFITS V-' ;'WahHigWi i V' t i.rreeiaeat ritoea tadleated odaitot .aar vti 'a heavy tax oa all war profits ( NEWHYGENE WEDNESDAY hicaat IN ---- n-i-m-nriV ISINRETRUT PRKNCH ARMY NOW HOLDS 8KV KRAL PVRDH ACROHH VRHLR RIVER OBRMAN IDEA OP MARINO STAND ABANDONKD With tbe Preach Army, August J. The crown priaee's army la now In fall retreat. Thar le no heavy 'ar tillery In action. The German losses are very heavy. Parle, August J. Latest Dispatch The Preach army Is now holding several fords acroaeitbe Veile river. aad the Oermana hare evidently glv- eaup tbe Idea of making a stand tnere. They are retreatlak north of the Vesle river with greit preclpltatioa Qreat flree are raging In the terri tory evacuated by the enemy. The German light wing on tha north bank of the Aleae Is la a dan geroua position, and It Is expected that the Teutons will be unable to hold their present stead. West of Rhelmae allies have aqw reacaea or are approacning Tin gaex, Thllloisa, Gneux and Rosaay. IN FAR EAST y FINNISH NOW HOSTILE TO GER- MANS HUGE PEASANT UPRIS ING IN VKRANIA-rFRieriON BETWEEN HUNS AND TVRKS i Loadoa, Aug. 3. There are Indl cations that the situation has chang ed In the last three weeks In North ern Russia, v and that the Germans will shortly begin aa offensive against the southern part ot tha Muraam railway. The Ptaalsh population la Intensely hostile to tho Germans. There le a great shortage of food, aad tha people are entirely dependent oa the entente for sustenance. Both tha government and" tho array, bow ever, are completely undergoing con trol." , The Germans aare Induced the Bolshevlkl government to agree to the cession ot the whole ot the Mur maa coast to Finland, notwithstand ing tha desire of the iaaabltaata to remain Russian. The Finnish army capable. at undertaking aa ofeaalve probably doee aot exceed 80,000 men. ( . la the UkrlBe the peasant rising has assumed large proportions and apparently 'seriously menaces the Oermaa aad Austrian communica tions. 'The peasants are destroying the railroads aad have blowa up the bridge southeast ot Kiev. The Aua trlaa troops la the district Save been unable to control them. , In tha Caucasus there to great frlc t(oa betweea'theqermaaaaad Turks. The Oermaaa are trylai prevent taW'Th rreaaopylag Jtoka, ea .watoa-a TarWah attack aaaaars ta y imminent. Baku Is lightly garrl- aaaaa 9. ArmeBiaas ana ,oisneviat aad probably wlll.tall. v '', IJ ' There 1e.evdeaee of grawlg dls ooufuieaieat1 la 'Bulxarla. which is aatd Waa due ehfefly tothf 'eapielt. attoaa of the Bulgarians by the Oer- inn urnt CM PflIHGF mm ARE OK ALLIED M.twwwiwwwuiw p Tiinrnnrniirai I I MONTHLY REPORT MUST BE MADE IN ORDER THAT GOV. ERNMENT MAY KEEP TAB ON NATION'S PRODUCTION In order to keep an accurate ac count of the wheat yield of the Ua Ited Statesman thresbermea aro this year obliged to make a monthly re- poit to the county agricultural ag cnt ot tbe amount threshed. The price charged each farmer with the amoint of his yield last season must also be recorded. County Agent H. R. aialyser aow has these books ready for distribu tion nnd threshermen are reeaeeud to call for them at bis office whoa la towa. A record of the other grata har vested must, also be kept, but It to not accessary to head thto la aatll the close at the FORM NEW County Food Administrator Geo. Chastaln and his daughter. Miss Meta have been the busy parties durlag the past two days tosulag tho sugar rnrda required by the aaw rullag of tbe food administration.' At closing time last evealag 156 permits to families In aad arouad Klamath Falls for the month of Aug ust had been Issued. ' Stores In the outside districts will Issue the cards to residents of their respective districts so the burden will not fall altogether on tbe one office. EICHHORN'S MURDER PROOF THAT RUSSIA HATES GERMAN YOKE PARIS, Aug. J. Tbe murder ot Field Marshall von Blchhorn, . ac cording to the comment In the Paris newspapers, demonstrates that tha Russian people cannot eadure the German yoke. This crime, the pa pers say, coming attar the assassina tion of Count voa Mlrbaeh, the Ger man ambassador to Russia, shows that the, return to dictatorial meth ods, in Russia waa bound to place bombs la the hands of those men who. for many years know no other argument ot opposition. "The situation la the East," says the. Qaulols, "presents' particularly stormy omens. Who knows If Gar- maay will aot be obliged to recon stitute the eastern frontier. TYPHUS EPIDEMIC . NOW IN BULGARIA Leadoa, August S Travelers from Bulgaria, aaya aa Amsterdam dls- patch, declare that a serious outbreak of trahotd to ragtag la the iulgartaa army aad at Sofia, The number of easualttes la said to run Into tbo taausaadi " The departure from Sofia of Klag rerVilaaad, the arflHta at AaHter dam say, waa 'due to. the faef that two eases of typhoid had brokea out la the royal aalaoa. mm mm MUST DM WHEAT ffilO raANntTLT SUGAR CARDS .- !- Hi - iii rkksr-r ! NtWVKAN AGESFROM 18 TO 45 BILL WITH TWS BBCOMMENDA. TIONWILL INTRODUBCD IN MONDAY THOSE CONG! UNDBB OS OALLHD FIRST Waehlagtea, August 3. SeaaUr Chamberlaia, after a eoafereace with Secretary Baker, today aaaouaeed that Baker will reeemmead that tho aow draft ages' will be asade from IS to 46 yeara. AMH to' this 'effect will be lartodaeed Meaday. Chamberlaia aaM that asea be tweea II aad 11' W1U be divided lata three claaaaa aabjeat to. call la aa t uoace ef- yeara preesrlbed. . . 'A similar ptoa-(to proposed far thoee betweaa.ta aad IS years. Ho exaeweissd ) the, oulaloa that thoaa aader II weald ha celled first aad thought R waald be aaaiiinary to ean these erer n yeara. iei i r Attoatto Pert August I. Tho au tboriUea here believe they have frae-' trated aa aaarcatot plot to destroy aa Amerleaa traaaport, by arreatlag a man who waa caught ap a rope lad der oa the aide of a ahlp. The asaa declared he had beea ee lected by tot to Mow ap the ahlp.' A realty deal waa completed here thla moralag by which the 176 acre Irrigated reach aa the Midland road betoagiag to Mayor C. B. Crtoter. waa taken over by Jack Connor, a sheepman. The ranch la located three aad a halt miles south of Klamath Falls aad haa a large acreage la al falfa. The coaalderatloa waa, not 'made public. l . EXPECTED BOMB BOON The Misses Ferae aad Gravo Hong- land are expected home tod . or to morrow, from Portland, where they have apeat the past three weeks aa the guests of their sister, Mrs. A. M. Beaver ' ' -, .-j j T' ' 1 PLOnuBLfli UPTRANSTOflT HEAR TOWN SOLO TODsY Russ Seanort Revolts '-."T.TT,JrT', mr. .jr- .- ' ", - '?"'. nZT:i"""T , , lj.'V 'IM favoring the Awes i ' J .. . Bolahavlkl la.lfataf ' of i:Wmmi::r '; '' " r '- -7 .'..MnafTi',. " -vnr-' net I. A revolution aaalnat tha A . - SWEEP f f nvLy.n.Llai 11-1'' - a imai -' m'k A t mmm TAKING OS SCaMeioNS ONUT A ( SMALL INDENT ITf. BM OAf ; PAMW VNBniTAnsTh4ALa Fli'E MnJsS FROM VMMBB '. YANKBHS IN.FBANCarNOW anjnjf. H L't P AN FOUOffl LEU D1H in MANtwjwmB wm-jummf.,.t .CAN, ABMY-rBirBaiTsOHrBCir. X 1,U w . t - ' j By Aessslatsd Preee V-? ; Dateleaa Dtopateh Tbe rls4-aS:' rthdemwftKliSu-etTaeT Alee river appears to. have pled.. The;reaoeuaattoa..et tr.ealy a email taetdeat acheaM'botag worked tat lied eomasaaderev. Ttf AlUaa hava aaw raanbaJ ar ' ' .m . I'M I II IN, .I.1.V ll ttat.tBvfaM:ikiW 1 by'taaAl; i?r ' i ,i ay-Bt-Prla, five miles fromsFtoea, k-',,, Berlte reports eak of "deeaHory f T' flghUag." , 'V.Vb Washlagtea, Avnat l.jOamarmt'' March told 'the aeaate a mlttee today that there imtaryaW .to.a area-. eat danger. of ehoHage.la.asaa paajar- to fill the. Aster Haa.armtos. . ,- ;M Oeaeral Perehlaf aaw, haa a aaaV ' Ilea moa. aader hie direct eemmaad. Eight Aaiortoaa dlvtotoaeare aaw . actively easaged la; flghUag-; Over A loo.ooo mea were shipped, be Bare-'- peaa porta la Jajr. which breaka tha ' record for all pretous atoatha. There are aow a milium, three haadred . thousand mea to?Fraace, he 'said.-'" Oeaeral March declared that lnfwr-Sj matloa shpwed that the enemy waa leaving a tremeadous a'mouat ,of am mualtloa, aad had beea drlvea back; before havlag time to bury, the deaaV. The bodlea are so thick oatbbfleM that It to Impossible 'to' advaaee without walking over them. " - vs- i r' "HUNGER STONE, BRINGS FEAR TO THE. GERMANS , Paris, July SO. (Correspondence. of the Associated Press). The fam ous "hunger stone" In the river Elba near, Tetschen. which, 'acoordlag to the popular belief In Germany, pre dicts a famlae when seen, Is visible mw tha flteii aManak elttM atiat KataHatailaiey ot the war. , '' The stone lies In the bed ot tha river and baa never been' visible save at exceptional low tide. On the alone Is chiseled la old' Germaa: "When ye aea mo, ye will weep."' ;Nv?m AtlUe llas.!fia7atg Th'a-'soTtotitrawtMTa'a fraea Jtap:$ ;u, s - .. - - s v;iyv, ,', w)'; ' s..-. '"I ' m . '; t W-'f S1 1 H!K , .'r Vt 'r'H .', "E&Ul'j.t. -' !-- - I iWii'iWt ,, -T . 8?M, .V-. -t-t ;:( i '; , i !" 4- ",. 4 ' ' if ', liVV' , y 51",,', ya .- ..I Vsv